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Atishi slams BJP over Bhoomiheen camp demolition, says party has betrayed
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Speaking at a press conference shortly after being detained and released by Delhi Police during anti-demolition protests, Atishi claimed the DDA and police forcibly evicted residents on Tuesday, despite earlier assurances by Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta that no jhuggi (slum dwelling) wou
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"BJP aur Rekha Gupta ko jhuggi waalon ki haay lagegi," says Atishi as poli
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"BJP is going to demolish these jhuggis tomorrow and I am being jailed today because I am raising my voice for these slum dwellers. 'BJP aur Rekha Gupta ko jhuggi waalon ki haay lagegi.' ... BJP will never come back," Atishi said.
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No slum will be demolished without providing proper housing: Delhi CM Rekh
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Sunday refuted the rumours regarding slum demolitions and said that no slum would be demolished without first providing permanent housing to its residents.
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"Court ordered removal of this slum, no one can defy court orders": Delhi
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking to reporters, Gupta stated, "I have clearly said, that if the court has ordered something, neither the government, nor the administration can do anything about it. The truth about the demolition of Madrasi Camp is that it was set up on the banks of the Barapullah drain. The court ha
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India's forex reserves decline $1.2 billion to $691.5 in week ending May 3
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
India's foreign exchange reserves (forex) slumped USD 1.237 billion to USD 691.485 billion in the week ending May 30, official data released by the Reserve Bank of India showed on Friday.
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Trade deal hopes with US lent support to Indian stocks; Sensex rises after
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Snapping three-day losses, Indian stock benchmarks settled in the green on Wednesday, on hopes that the India-US trade deal is on the anvil as was indicated by Trump's commerce secretary.
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South Korean US exports slump on auto tariffs
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
South Korean exports to the US were down 8.1 per cent for the month of May compared to the same month last year, weighed down by US President Donald Trump's tariff, which took a toll on the automobile sector, the Korea Herald reported on Sunday, citing the government of Korea's data.
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Delhi: Demolition drive underway at Jangpura's Madrasi Camp to clear Barap
Updated : 9 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The demolition drive at Madrasi Camp in Jangpura, South East Delhi, continues on Sunday as authorities act on court orders to clear encroachments in the area along the Barapulla drain. The operation was carried out to resolve the flooding issues caused by the narrowed drain.
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Mumbai: Dharavi slum redevelopment plan get CM Devendra Fadnavis' approval
Updated : 10 months ago IST
The ambitious Dharavi Redevelopment Project, a unique slum rehabilitation project that aims to provide housing for all, received approval from Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis this Wednesday.
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Huma Qureshi visits Nathatop, Patnitop, clicks selfies with tourists
Updated : 10 months ago IST
Bollywood actress Huma Qureshi visited Nathatop and Patnitop today, as part of her effort to revive tourism in J&K after a slump following the recent cross-border Indo-Pak conflict.
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New Delhi: 2 killed, 3 injured as speeding car rams cyclist, slums in Jana
Updated : 10 months ago IST
Two people were killed and three others were injured after an accident on Delhi's Pankha Road in the Janakpuri area, as reported by the police.
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"No slum settlement is going to be demolished": Delhi CM Rekha Gupta
Updated : 10 months ago IST
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Monday asserted that the BJP government is committed to the development of the slums in the national capital and assured that no slums in the city will be demolished.
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